Team number one, coached by Caylin Barnett, with Ava and Landree McNair Of CC, and Jewel Holthus of W/P, won the Wild West All-Star Volleyball Tournament, held at the Graff Event Center on the McCook Community College Campus.
Area athletes participate in All-Star Volleyball Games
By Alan Carman
The Imperial Republican
The 2025 Wild West All-Star Volleyball games were held in McCook at the Graff Events Center, with the first game starting at 3:00 pm. Games will be played as best 2 out of 3 sets.
This year saw three teams compete, with each team playing both of the other teams.
Team one, coached by Caylin Barnett consisted of: Landree McNair CC, Jewel Holthus W/P, Allison Wall HL, Cara Roberg NPSP, Mahala Vasquez SUT, Ashlyn Randel McC, Ava McNair CC, Erin Johnson CAM.
Team two, coached by Victoria Thomas consisted of: Reagan Stengel M/HC, Kassidy Hatfield M/HC, Izzy Stehno W/P, Gabriella Swift NPSP, Jenna Miller MAX, Allison VanPelt SW, Fallyn Elfeldt SUT.
Team three, coached by Emily Barr, consisted of: Aubrey Broz M/HC, Rylee Bahe AR, Remington Stout MV, Victoria Quick MAX, Olivia Spady CC, Atleigh Nelms SW, Reese Fleck NPSP.
Game one featured Team one against Team two. Team one prevailed, winning in two straight sets. In the second match, Team two beat Team three.
In the final match of the day, it took three sets, but Team one took the title, beating Team three 2-1 and claiming the title for Head Coach Caylin Barnett.